Class 2 Refuse Driver

IntSol Recruitment; Newport; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

IntSol Recruitment is seeking an experienced Class 2 Refuse Driver to join a busy waste and recycling team in Shaftesbury. You will operate a Category C (Class 2) refuse collection vehicle on designated routes for household, commercial and recycling collections, working as part of a crew and assisting with loading when required.

The role requires a valid Category C licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card, with a strong emphasis on health & safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Full Category C driving licence required.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Good understanding of health & safety and ability to follow instructions.
• Experience in waste management or similar driving desirable.
• Local Dorset knowledge desirable.
• Manual handling training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 refuse collection vehicles.
• Complete household, commercial and recycling collection routes.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks.
• Assist with loading bins and containers when required.
• Report missed collections, access issues and vehicle faults.
• Follow health & safety procedures.
• Work effectively as part of the collection crew.

Skills

Category C Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Health & Safety

Teamwork

Manual Handling

Waste management experience

Local Dorset knowledge

Reliable / Flexible

Job description

Location: Shaftesbury
Pay:£14.59 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary

About the Role

We are recruiting an experienced Class 2 Refuse Driver to join a busy waste and recycling team in Shaftesbury.

You will drive a Category C (Class 2) refuse collection vehicle, completing designated routes for household, commercial and recycling collections. You will work as part of a crew and assist with loading and manual handling when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 2 refuse collection vehicles


• Complete household, commercial and recycling collection routes


• Carry out routine vehicle checks


• Assist with loading bins and containers when required


• Report missed collections, access issues and vehicle faults


• Follow health & safety procedures


• Work effectively as part of the collection crew

Driver Requirements

• Full Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence


• Valid Driver CPC


• Valid Digital Tachograph Card


• Good understanding of health & safety


• Able to work as part of a team and follow instructions


• Previous waste management or similar driving experience desirable


• Local knowledge of Dorset desirable


• Manual handling training desirable

Pay

£14.59 per hour

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